The plight of the Blues has Sal’s mind wandering broadly across the sporting landscape this Anzac round of footy and racing.
Round 5: Nine games over five days
April 20, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Footy over five days! Col picks his winners.
When a player outscores a team
April 15, 2018 by 15 Comments
Prompted by Dustin Martin’s and Ben Brown’s outscoring of their opposing teams, Glen remembers some VFL games in which other players outscored teams. He is looking for other examples – perhaps from other leagues.
All your Round 4 Footy tips, racing tips, and some thoughts about the Tribunal
April 13, 2018 by Leave a Comment
All the footy and racing tips you need, and more from Sal to help you select your winners this weekend.
Rounds 1 and 2 – Fearless: I’m back!
April 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Fearless is back! Read his wrap up of Rounds 1 and 2 right here!
Who, What and Why: The 2017 North Melbourne Season
October 12, 2017 by 10 Comments
Marnie Cohen has pinpointed who and what defined North Melbourne’s season, and why they were so important.
Brownlow Live!
September 26, 2017 by 11 Comments
Earl O’Neill found numerous ways to keep himself entertained during a long Brownlow Medal count. Hilarious observations and critiques of the big event that Dusty was always going to win.
The truth about the North Melbourne Football Club
September 5, 2017 by 11 Comments
North Melbourne had a year to be expected with the focus on youth; finishing in 15th spot and avoiding the wooden spoon and knocking out those tanking rumours. Deakin Uni student Marnie Cohen looks at the year that was for the Kangas and where to for next year.
Round 23 – Brisbane v North Melbourne: Love and integrity
August 29, 2017 by 7 Comments
Starkie reflects on what makes footy so special to him after being asked one simple question by his daughter.
Decoding the MRP: My brain hurts
August 15, 2017 by 13 Comments
Jeff Dowsing has had a tough time trying to figure out how the MRP are making their decisions this season; especially with head high charges.
Round 20 – North Melbourne v Collingwood: This you call Football (for the Floreat Pica Society)
August 8, 2017 by 4 Comments
A headache made the noise and lights of Etihad even more frustrating for Jim Kesselschmidt as Collingwood won in a lacklustre game against North Melbourne.
Round 19 – North Melbourne v Melbourne: 3,998… and counting.
July 31, 2017 by 2 Comments
North Melbourne won their 17th straight game against Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. Marnie Cohen was over the moon with the Kangaroos performance and ability to answer the critics.
Almanac (Fun) Footy: Blundstone training night at Arden St and the Unhall of Fame
June 24, 2017 by 6 Comments
John Harms was a little nervous about going to the Blundstone training night at Arden St on Tuesday night. What did Turbo Thompson and half a dozen other players have in stall for the well-tummied crew? [Great night – JTH]
North Melbourne v Richmond, St Kilda and 2017 Part Two
June 19, 2017 by 4 Comments
Marnie Cohen looks at the last two poor efforts by North Melbourne and issues a challenge for the Kangas to lift for the rest of 2017 if they want to attract top talent from other clubs.
Round 11 – North Melbourne v Richmond: Unheard Of – An Average Win
June 5, 2017 by 9 Comments
Sam Steele explains why the Tigers’ win over North was a significant milestone.
Round 9 – Melbourne v North Melbourne: Sixteen’s a Charm
May 23, 2017 by 2 Comments
North Melbourne are starting to hit their straps after beating Melbourne on the weekend writes Deakin student Marnie Cohen. Two upcoming winnable games coming up, the Kangas might in the top 8 mix.
Round 7 – North Melbourne v Adelaide: By the Time I Get to Barkers Rd, They’ll be Rising
May 10, 2017 by 2 Comments
Rob Chanter travels from Princes Hill to hopefully see his son’s band performance. Along the way, he listens to the game and can’t quite believe what he is hearing.
Round 6 – North Melbourne v Gold Coast: One and Five
April 30, 2017 by 2 Comments
A week is a long time in football and a win can make all the difference. Just ask Marnie.
Round 5 Preview: Bob is in his Castle!
April 21, 2017 by Leave a Comment
With a very large nod to an Aussie film classic celebrating its 20th anniversary, Sal gives you all you need to know about Round 5.
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